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| Question | Answer |
| Desegregation | Actively ending the separation of people into different public areas. |
| Segregation | The separation of people into different public areas because of their race, class, or ethnic group. |
| Integration | Bringing people together in an area or group that was previously restricted to certain groups and providing all with equality. |
| Tolerance | Allowing behavior to take place, even if one does not agree with it. |
| Discrimination | Treating one person or one group differently from others based on something other than value. |
| Bigot | A person who refuses to accept a certain group or groups of people based on prejudice and may express intolerance, hate, fear, and/or anger as a result. |
| Barricades | |
| Marshals | Law enforcement officers |
| Separate but Equal | A legal term that allowed segregation, as long as both white and African American areas and services were equal. |
| Civil Disobedience | The act of refusing to obey laws in order to direct the government's attention to an issue and influence social change. |
| Sacrifice | The act of giving up one thing of value to receive something else of value. |
| Unconstitutional | Against the rules and values of the legal foundation of a nation, such as the United States. |
| Boycott | Refusing to do or be a part of something in protest, often to influence change. |
| Civil Rights Movement | A national effort made by many Americans to obtain equal rights for African Americans in the U.S. during the 1950s and 1960s |
| Federal | Part of or related to the government. |
| Jim Crow Laws |
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